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|image                 = The Jigsaw War.jpg
|image = The Jigsaw War.jpg
|range                  = The Companion Chronicles
|name = The Jigsaw War
|series in range        = Series 6 (CC)
|series = [[The Companion Chronicles]]
|series number in range = 6
|number = 6.11
|number in series      = 11
|doctor = Second Doctor
|series                 = ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]''
|companions = [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]]
|number                 = 6.11
|enemy = Side
|team                  = [[Jamie McCrimmon]]
|setting = The Unheld system
|featuring              = [[Second Doctor]]
|writer = [[Eddie Robson]]
|enemy                 = [[Side (The Jigsaw War)|Side]]
|director = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|setting               = The [[Unheld system]]
|release date = [[May]] [[2012]]
|writer                 = Eddie Robson
|format = 1 disc
|director               = [[Lisa Bowerman]]
|production code = BFPDWCC55
|music                  = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|isbn = ISBN 978-1-84435-622-5
|sound                  = [[Howard Carter (composer)|Howard Carter]]
|prev = The Wanderer (audio story)
|cover                  = [[Alex Mallinson]]
|next = The Rings of Ikiria (audio story)
|release date          = May 2012
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|format                 = 1 CD<br/>Download
 
|production code       = BFPDWCC55
'''''The Jigsaw War''''' was the fifty-fifth release in [[the Companion Chronicles]] audio range. It was the eleventh story of season 6. It was written by [[Eddie Robson]] and featured [[Jamie McCrimmon]].  
|isbn                   = ISBN 978-1-84435-622-5
|prev                   = The Wanderer (audio story)
|next                   = The Rings of Ikiria (audio story)
|producer              = [[David Richardson]]
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'''''The Jigsaw War''''' was the eleventh story of the [[Series 6 (CC)|sixth series]] in ''[[The Companion Chronicles]]'' audio range. It was produced by [[Big Finish Productions]]. It was written by [[Eddie Robson]] and featured [[Jamie McCrimmon]].


== Publisher's Summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
A cell. Four walls, one door. [[Jamie McCrimmon]] can escape, but it means unravelling a puzzle of extraordinary complexity.
A cell. Four walls, one door. [[Jamie McCrimmon]] can escape, but it means unravelling a puzzle of extraordinary complexity.


And there are more than just two players in this game. The [[Second Doctor|Doctor]] is there. So is his opponent Side.
And there are more than just two players in this game. The [[Second Doctor|Doctor]] is there. So is his opponent [[Side (The Jigsaw War)|Side]].


As a hero turns killer, and a rebellion becomes anarchy, the lines between good and evil are blurred. And so does the distinction between cause and effect ...
As a hero turns killer, and a rebellion becomes anarchy, the lines between good and evil are blurred. And so does the distinction between cause and effect ...
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==
* [[Jamie McCrimmon]] / [[Second Doctor]] - [[Frazer Hines]]
* [[Jamie McCrimmon]] - [[Frazer Hines]]
* [[Moran (The Jigsaw War)|Moran]] / Side - [[Dominic Mafham]]
* [[Moran (The Jigsaw War)|Moran]] - [[Dominic Mafham]]
 
== Characters ==
* [[Jamie McCrimmon]]
* [[Moran (The Jigsaw War)|Moran]]
* [[Second Doctor]]
* [[Side (The Jigsaw War)|Side]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Jamie tells Moran that he does not know what [[Time Lord|species]] the Doctor is or where he is [[Gallifrey|from]].
* The Doctor has been teaching Jamie to [[reading|read]].
* [[Humanity]] has been in the Unheld system for 89 years. There is an uprising once every Unheld generation.
* The Doctor has been teaching Jamie how to read in his spare time.
* The Doctor considers Jamie to be the most reliable friend that he has ever had.
* The Doctor has never told Jamie where he obtained [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. He changes the subject whenever Jamie asks him. He believes that the Doctor may have built it himself.
* Side is a fifth dimensional being who is worshiped by the Unheld as a god.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* As was the case with [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Solitaire (audio story)|Solitaire]]'' and ''[[The Time Museum (audio story)|The Time Museum]]'', this Companion Chronicle does not feature any narration. It is a full cast audio drama with only two speaking parts.  
* As was the case with the audio stories ''[[Solitaire (audio story)|Solitaire]]'' and ''[[The Time Museum (audio story)|The Time Museum]]'', this Companion Chronicle does not feature any narration. It is a full cast audio drama with four speaking parts performed by only two actors by virtue of four characters only using two bodies to speak.
* This audio drama was recorded on [[31 January (production)|31 January]] [[2012]].
* This audio drama was recorded on [[31 January (production)|31 January]] [[2012 (production)|2012]] at [[the Moat Studios]].


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* Side reminds the Doctor that Jamie was fighting in a [[Jacobite|war]] when they first met in the aftermath of the [[Battle of Culloden]] on [[16 April]] [[1746]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'')
* [[Side (The Jigsaw War)|Side]] reminds the Doctor that Jamie was fighting in a war when they first met in the aftermath of the [[Battle of Culloden]] on [[16 April]] [[1746]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Highlanders (TV story)|The Highlanders]]'')
* Moran correctly suggests that the Doctor stole the TARDIS. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'', ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]], [[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')
* Moran correctly suggests that the Doctor stole [[The Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]'', ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]], [[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Bigfinish|611-Doctor-Who-The-Companion-Chronicles-The-Jigsaw-War|The Jigsaw War}}
{{bigfinish|releases/v/the-jigsaw-war-511|The Jigsaw War}}
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